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us here. and bringing people from all over, even all the way across the country. so representative khanna has been in congress since 2016, and he is the chair of the oversight subcommittee on environmental affairs. among many other positions. and let us get started. because i could definitely go through quite the bio. rep. khanna: thank you for having me. and you spent some time in california. lily: i did. i spent four years in california but i am born and raised in manchester. rep. kh...

kind to come all the way out here to speak to us here at the store. we love hosting community events and embedding ourselves in the community that means so much to us here. and bringing people from all over, even all the way across the country. so representative khanna has been in congress since 2016, and he is the chair of the oversight subcommittee on environmental affairs. among many other positions. and let us get started. because i could definitely go through quite the bio. thank ...

minutes. >> well, thank you all so much for being here. this is an absolute pleasure. im the event coordinator here at manchesters only independent bookstore in manchester, new hampshire. we love having authors here, we do lots of author events, but it is my privilege to introduce representative ro khanna today. he is the congressman from silicon valley in northern california and he has been so kind to come all the way out here to speak to us here at the store. we love hosting communit...

im the event coordinator here at manchesrs only independent bookstore in manchester, new hampshire. we love having autho here, we do lots of author events, but it is my privilege to introduce representave ro khanna today. he is the congressman from silicon valley in northern california and he has been so kind to come all the way out here to speak to us here at the store. we love sting community events and embedding ourselves in the community that means so much us here. and bringing peo...

Candidacy to the candidate that did not get the most votes. The election was also disheartening and other ways, but essentially it was not an election and at an entire aimed at an election an entire country. Experience of the last election has led many people to ask, why do we continue to have the system . What are the prospects for doing something about it . Im going to speak about what the Electoral College is. President y to become you have to win a majority of the total Electoral College vot...

The system summit, held in orleans earlier this month. This is about an hour. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2018] for the next hour, we are going to focus on the way we choose our president. Were going to elect elect 530 electors who then go through the process to choose our president. Can you here me now . Election of donald trump march the fifth time in our history the Electoral College system awarded the presidency to the candidate that did not win the most votes. Of the ...

Roemer. [applause] buddy roemer is a louisiana native. Former member of congress. And he served as governor of louisiana from 1988 until 1992. He was a president ial candidate in 2012. With a platform some heard of on rating the system. Please welcome, governor buddy roemer. [video] special interests control washington dc. Is been a congressman and a governor. They dont seem 20 minute conversation. Who hasnt been invited to a single televised debate. They still in your government. Learn more at ...

On the peculiar way that we choose our president , not through a direct election by the people, but in an indirect by 51 separate elections to elect 538 electors who then go through a process to select our president. Louder i can you hear me now if speak like this . The election of donald trump marked the fifth time in our history that the Electoral College awarded the presidency to the candidate that did not win the most votes. The experience of the last election was also disheartening in other...

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Times of august ready a Secretive Alliance with the nations top Energy Producers to fight obamas climate efforts. Fromll get response 350. Org and food and water arch. We will speak with the texas republican member of the Electoral College who publicly announced he will not vote for donald trump. Could this be the start of a rebellion within the Republican Party . If the judge orders in and to michigan recount, we will spek with john bonifaz. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy no...